Dhaka, July 22 -- BNP on Tuesday arranged a doa mahfil seeking peace for the departed souls of those, including students, who were killed in the tragic plane crash at Milestone School and College in Uttara.

Leaders and activists of the BNP and its associate bodies took part in the programme organised by the party on the ground floor of its Nayapaltan central office.

They prayed for the peace of the teachers and students who lost their lives in the plane crash.

As part of State Mourning Day, a black flag was hoisted at the party office early in the morning, while the national flag was kept at half-mast. The leaders and activists of the party wore black badges as a mark of mourning.

In the morning, the Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal (BNP's youth...